Red Sox Have the World at Their Feet
Published 10/29/2007 by Dave Sheinin at washingtonpost.com - MLB
Jonathan Papelbon, above, slams the door shut on Colorado and delivers Boston its second World Series title in four years Sunday as the Red Sox sweep the upstart Rockies in four games.
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